Continuous variables and quantum computation

This thesis addresses ideas and problems in continuous-variable quan- turn computation and information. Beginning with a physically mo- tivated answer to the question "when can it be said that a physical system is performing a computation?", I make practical investiga- tions into computati...

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Main Author: Wagner, Robert Christian
Published: University of Leeds 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.550885